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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 8,934
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 74%
Average Aid Amount $9,673
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 2,144
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 94%

Financial Aid Information at UNOMAHA

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 8,934 students (74% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $9,673. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 2,144 students (94% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Nebraska at Omaha is $8,718 for Nebraska residents and $23,206 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 8,934 students (74% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $9,673. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of Nebraska at Omaha for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Nebraska at Omaha
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid8,93474%$9,673
Pell Grants3,98133%$5,172
Federal Student Loans3,39528%$6,106

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 2,144 beginning students (94% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,955 students (85% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at University of Nebraska at Omaha.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Nebraska at Omaha
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid2,14494%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,81379%$7,339
Federal Grants92340%$5,573
Pell Grants92340%$5,473
Other Federal Grants974%$946
State/Local Grants48621%$2,505
Institutional Grants1,68974%$4,112
Student Loans67529%$5,865
Federal Student Loans65729%$4,821
Other Student Loans643%$12,368

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,685 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of Nebraska at Omaha. Among them, 959 students have lived on campus and 153 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at University of Nebraska at Omaha
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus751788959
Living Off-Campus with Family435492455
Living Off-Campus without Family135166153

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at University of Nebraska at Omaha
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,2221,130$9,354,713$7,655
$0 - $30,000323323$3,403,620$10,538
$30,001 - $48,000255255$2,487,922$9,757
$48,001 - $75,000263261$2,114,299$8,039
$75,001 - $110,000151126$686,409$4,546
$110,001 or more230165$662,463$2,880